Asia Minor

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE Online朗文 5++ˌAsia ˈMinor the name for the main part of Turkey east of the Sea of Marmara, which is used especially when talking about the history and archaeology of this area. → Anatolia

ˌAsia ˈMinorSyllable

Asia Minor
ˌAsia ˈMinor

the name for the main part of Turkey east of the Sea of Marmara, which is used especially when talking about the history and archaeology of this area. ⇨ Anatolia

Asia Minor

BrE

/ˌeɪʃə ˈmaɪnə(r)/

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NAmE

/ˌeɪʃə ˈmaɪnər/

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noun

[singular]

the western

peninsula

of Asia, which now forms most of Turkey 小亚细亚（亚洲西部半岛，现构成土耳其大部分国土）